Chapter 27

Lucian did not hesitate as he made his way to the botanical garden right away. 

Estella wanted to hang out with Roxanne, so the only place she would go was to the latter. Besides the botanical garden. there was nowhere else she could go. 

Lucian ran all the way to the botanical garden, but Estella was nowhere to be seen. 

His heart sank. He fished his phone out of his pocket and called Roxanne. 

Roxanne was strolling around the botanical garden with the kids when her phone rang. She couldn‘t help frowning when she saw the caller ID on her screen. 

Lucian? Shouldnt he be with Aubree? Why is he calling me

The phone rang for quite some time before Roxanne finally picked it up. 

“Have you seen Essie?” Lucian asked in his deep voice the moment the call connected. 

He sounds nervous

a bad feeling. “No,

his surroundings. He didn‘t dare to blink because he was worried

over her face. “Isn‘t she with you? How did

going missing made Lucian frown. “It‘s a long story. Let‘s look for her for now. She should be somewhere around the botanical

dared not dawdle. She immediately agreed to his plan. “Okay, I‘ll search around the place with

up, she turned to Archie and Benny, wanting to bring them along

in confusion when they

breath to force herself to sound calm as she said, “Essie is

were shocked to hear that. Their faces were filled with worry as

hand and suggested, “Mommy, let‘s split up. We‘ll have a better chance of finding her

nodded in agreement.

“Okay, look for ner inside the botanical garden. If you can‘t find her, then go

and Benny nodded obediently. Then all three of them walked away in different directions.

her way to the entrance

Estella walking into the botanical garden. She reckoned that Estella

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